Orthographic depth has been shown to influence the default orthographic processing mechanisms. However, the question of the impact of L1 orthographic depth on the processing of L2 orthography is still open. Crucially, current studies on orthographic depth tend to focus on the processing of… read more
The increased use of digital writing led to the appearance of written content that may differ from the standards of spelling. Writing instant messages leads to the production of two different types of written forms that differ from standard spelling: (a) those that can be confused with… read more
The present longitudinal case study investigated the development of fluency, complexity and accuracy – and the possible relationships between them – in the written production of L2 French. We assessed fluency and complexity in five intermediate learners by means of conventional indicators for… read more